Spec Sizes

Mitsubishi Outlander vs BMW X3 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2005 catalog dimensions. Mitsubishi Outlander · BMW X3

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length179.0 in
  • Height63.2 in – 66.3 in
  • Wheelbase103.3 in
  • Curb weight3,241 lb – 3,549 lb
Front / width
  • Width70.1 in
  • BMW X3 width73.0 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Mitsubishi Outlander is 0.7 in shorter (179.0 in vs 179.7 in)
  • Width: Mitsubishi Outlander is 2.9 in narrower (70.1 in vs 73.0 in)
  • Height: BMW X3 is 1.3 in taller (64.8 in vs 66.0 in)
  • Wheelbase: BMW X3 has a 6.8 in longer wheelbase (103.3 in vs 110.1 in)
  • Curb weight: BMW X3 is 617 lb heavier (3,395 lb vs 4,012 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: BMW X3 is 617 lb heavier (3,395 lb vs 4,012 lb)
  2. Wheelbase: BMW X3 has a 6.8 in longer wheelbase (103.3 in vs 110.1 in)
  3. Width: Mitsubishi Outlander is 2.9 in narrower (70.1 in vs 73.0 in)
  4. Height: BMW X3 is 1.3 in taller (64.8 in vs 66.0 in)
  5. Length: Mitsubishi Outlander is 0.7 in shorter (179.0 in vs 179.7 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageMitsubishi Outlander — Mitsubishi Outlander is shorter by 0.7 in Check garage fit for Mitsubishi Outlander · garage fit for BMW X3
  • Narrower for tight parkingMitsubishi Outlander — Mitsubishi Outlander is narrower by 2.9 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintMitsubishi Outlander — Based on length × width (Mitsubishi Outlander)

Dimension comparison

SpecMitsubishi OutlanderBMW X3Difference
Length179.0 in179.7 in0.7 in
Width70.1 in73.0 in2.9 in
Height64.8 in66.0 in1.3 in
Wheelbase103.3 in110.1 in6.8 in
Curb weight3,395 lb4,012 lb617 lb

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